Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 705:

Verruckt strode toward her, his presence overwhelming. His gaze, unreadable as stone, never left her.

“From this point forward, no one wears perfume here,” he declared.

From this point forward? That phrase hung in the air, heavy with unspoken implications. It meant she wasn’t going to die just yet.

Allison’s lips curled into a faint, almost reluctant smile as she nodded. “Okay, Mr. Shaw.”

The security team in black finally escorted Verruckt out, and the researchers, too intimidated to even glance at Allison, returned to their workstations.

Jareth asked, his voice tinged with uncertainty, “Mr.

to his wound with a casual air. “No need. Keep her within reach. I’ll keep watch

sir,” Jareth responded

room. The maintenance crew had arrived and was

How

nonchalant explanation. “Perhaps the person who installed the pipes didn’t realize.”

had thickened with unease; none of the researchers

the fridge, pulling out a can of iced coffee. She opened it with deliberate calm, pouring it into her cup as though the

their attention to the malfunctioning microwave. One of them muttered, “That could’ve been a real mess. If two cans of coffee had been put in the microwave, this whole room could’ve

feigned surprise. “Oh, come on. The worst that